The word shish is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • shish adj. (Cooking) On a skewer.
  • shish n. (Chemistry) The spine of a shish kebab structure.
  • (In German) shish V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs shishen.

13 valid words from 3 definitions

CHEMISTRY COOKING KEBAB OF ON PERSON SHISH SINGULAR SKEWER SPINE STRUCTURE THE VERBS

5 invalid words from 3 definitions

AKTIV DES IMPERATIV PRASENS SHISHEN

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

HI HIS HISH IS ISH SH

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

SI

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

PHISH SHASH SHISO SHIST SHUSH SLISH SWISH WHISH

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

HISH

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

SHYISH

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

SHISHA SHISHAS

13 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

HASHISHES BAKSHISHED BAKSHISHES BACKSHISHED BACKSHISHES BAKHSHISHED BAKHSHISHES BAKSHISHING BUCKSHISHED BUCKSHISHES BACKSHISHING BAKHSHISHING BUCKSHISHING

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

HASHISH BAKSHISH FRESHISH BACKSHISH BAKHSHISH BUCKSHISH

4 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A SHISHA
+C SHCHIS
+E HISHES
+Y SHYISH

2 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H HISS
-S HISH

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 3498 chance (0.03%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 66391 chance.

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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